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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 15,677,976,236.60, 23,516,964,354.90 and 5,338,260,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 15,677,976,236.60, 23,516,964,354.90 and 5,338,260,140.60 is: 8,007,390,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,677,976,236.60 : 23,516,964,354.90 = 5,338,260,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,677,976,236.60/23,516,964,354.90 = 5,338,260,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,677,976,236.60x = 23,516,964,354.90 × 5,338,260,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,677,976,236.60x = 125,539,673,443,673,686,016
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,539,673,443,673,686,016/15,677,976,236.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,007,390,210.90

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